Years of life lost due to premature deaths associated with air pollution: an ecological time-series study

Years of life lost due to premature deaths associated with air pollution: an ecological time-series study

ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Exposure to air pollutants is associated with hospital admissions due to cardiovascular diseases and premature deaths. OBJECTIVE: To estimate years of life lost (YLL) due to premature deaths and their financial costs. DESIGN AND SETTING: Ecological time-series study carrie...

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Main Authors: Luiz Fernando Costa Nascimento, Luciana Cristina Pompeo Ferreira Vieira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Paulista de Medicina 2021-10-01
Series:São Paulo Medical Journal
Subjects:
Mortality, premature
Particulate matter
Air pollutants
Value of life
DALY
Financial costs
Years of life lost
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